IPLI - TEPAV Turkey Brief Series

Publications: IPLI - tepav Turkey Policy Brief Series
The Turkey Policy Brief Series, published jointly by IPLI and the Economic Policy Research Foundation of Turkey (TEPAV), offers analytical coverage of Turkey's domestic and international affairs. Its insightful stream of analysis focuses on the study and debate of Turkey's current and evolving geopolitical context. About TEPAV: The Economic Policy Research Foundation of Turkey is a non-partisan, non-profit think tank based in Ankara, Turkey. It was founded in 2004 by a group of businessmen, bureaucrats and academics who believe in the power of knowledge and ideas in shaping Turkey's future. Aiming to contribute to public policy design, it seeks to enrich the content of discussion in Turkey. Website: www.tepav.org.tr About IPLI: The International Policy and Leadership Institute is an organization dedicated to promoting good governance in the Euro-Mediterranean region by uniting the policy makers of today and tomorrow. IPLI headquarters are located in Paris. The institute associates with Sciences Po, the Hertie School of Governance and multiple other prestigious international academic institutions with established programs in public affairs/public policy and international relations.
Briefs
English	French	First Edition 2012 Meeting the Geopolitical Challenges of the Arab Spring: A Call for a joint EU-Turkish Agenda by Günter Verheugen This policy brief discusses the potential for cooperation between Turkey and the EU in the countries that are going through political transformation in the Middle East and North Africa.
English	French	Second Edition 2012 Religion and Secularism in the Modern World: a Turkish Perspective by Mehmet Görmez This policy brief presents an alternative perspective on the relationship between religion and politics. The author argues that the Muslim world, which is going through a process of evaluating its own age, manifests different forms of secularism, though in an unconventional sense.
English	French	Third Edition 2012 Principles of Turkish Foreign Policy and Regional Policy Structuring by Ahmet Davutoğlu This policy brief elaborates the principles of Turkey's foreign policy as the country responds to the regional political transformation. The brief argues that Turkey sees the regional transformation as a natural process and works to devise suitable policies to cope with the challenges.

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